LAVALETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAVALETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Wayne County Schools school district, located in LAVALETTE, WV with about 251 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 17 teachers, LAVALETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
LAVALETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on Beech Fork Road in Lavalette, West Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Wayne County School District. As a community-focused elementary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its students in the kindergarten through fifth-grade levels. The school environment typically emphasizes core curriculum standards while striving to create a supportive atmosphere that encourages student engagement and lifelong learning.
Beyond its academic mission, Lavalette Elementary serves as a vital hub for the local community, often prioritizing a partnership between parents, educators, and the surrounding neighborhood. By focusing on foundational literacy, mathematics, and character development, the school aims to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school while maintaining a commitment to the success and well-being of every child who walks through its doors.
For more information, contact LAVALETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 525-3221 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
P.O. BOX 380
LAVALETTE, WV 25535
(304) 525-3221
LAVALETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in LAVALETTE, WV with about 251 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Wayne County Schools
- Total Students:
- 251
- Teachers:
- 17.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 251 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LAVALETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.
- White
- 98.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.4%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.